10/14, 4:55am
MobilePro boosts your phone signal strength 2x
Wilson has unveiled its SignalBoost MobilePro which promises to deliver up to 2x the signal strength to your handset. The device works by simply being plugged into the nearest power socket and automatically boosts the signal strength to your phone. It is also recommended for users of laptop data cards as it can also be powered by a USB port.
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11/17, 4:45pm
Swindon, UK residents to get free Wi-Fi access
Swindon Borough Council is planning on offering free Wi-Fi to the entire population of its town by April of next year, says a Tuesday report. The UK town's 186,000 residents will not have to pay any connection charges or subscription fees for the service, due to be called Signal. The project will cost the equivalent of about $1.68 million and is run by newly formed Digital City UK Ltd, 35 percent of which is owned by Swindon's city council.
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04/03, 1:55pm
signal boost case
Griffin Technology has announced ClearBoost, a protective case for iPhone with a built-in booster antenna. Thee polycarbonate case claims to offer greater coverage and faster downloads as well as the protection from bumps and scratches. Griffin says the ClearBoost for iPhone is the first of a family of antenna boosting cases based around the "ClearBoost technology." The company says the case works by capturing more of the available wireless signals and passing it to the internal iPhone antenna. ClearBoost for iPhone, priced at $30, is available now.
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